Sunday, August 16th, 2026

Japanese encephalitis cases rise in Jhapa

BHADRAPUR: Japanese encephalitis (JE) cases have increased in Jhapa with the onset of the monsoon, with a new infection reported in Mechinagar, taking the district’s total number of cases to 10. According to the Public Health Office, five people, including three men and two women,…

Japanese encephalitis cases rise in Jhapa

BHADRAPUR: Japanese encephalitis (JE) cases have increased in Jhapa with the onset of the monsoon, with a new infection reported in Mechinagar, taking the district’s

Fifteen people test positive for malaria in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Fifteen people have tested positive for malaria among patients who sought treatment at various hospitals in Chitwan during the last fiscal year. The cases

Two dengue and six scrub typhus cases confirmed in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Two people have been confirmed with dengue and six with scrub typhus in Chitwan so far this month. According to the Public Health Office,

Probe committee formed over Narayani Hospital death

BIRGUNJ: A five-member committee has been formed to investigate the incident that occurred at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj on Saturday. Relatives of 45-year-old Rajkumar Patel

Service seekers increasing at Rapti Institute of Health Sciences

DANG: More than 1,000 people sought health services at Rapti Institute of Health Sciences in Ghorahi on Monday. According to the institute’s Information Officer, Nishan Bhattarai, a total of 1,285 people received health services in a single day, the highest daily patient turnout since the establishment of the institute. Of the total, 1,180 patients received[ ... ]

Narayani Hospital doctors resign en masse over assault on medical officer

BIRGUNJ: Doctors at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj submitted

Dr Yogendra Prasad Singh appointed chair of BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital

KATHMANDU: The government has appointed senior physician Dr

TUTH resumes health insurance services from today

KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) in Maharajgunj

Triage system introduced at Lumbini Province Hospital

LUMBINI: Lumbini Province Hospital has introduced a patient

Booster dose being administered from tomorrow

KATHMANDU: The government is administering booster dose against

Govt asked to intensify tests, vaccination drive

KATHMANDU: As the country recorded rapid rise in

Health Ministry to forward proposal on free treatment for COVID-19

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population is

Teku Hospital determines cost for COVID-19 treatment

KATHMANDU: The Teku-based Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Diseases

21 deaths from COVID-19 in Sudurpaschim Province so far

DHANGADHI: Sudurpaschim Province has recorded 21 deaths from

Two months in, Health Minister Sharma pushes reforms

KATHMANDU: Efforts to make Nepal’s health services more accessible and responsive have gained momentum in the two months since Dr. Sudha Sharma Gautam took charge